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Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS!
PLEASE READ THEM BEFORE
OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT.
General:
1. Read all the safety and operating instructions, con-
tained in this owner’s manual, before operating this
equipment.
2. Retain this owner’s manual for future reference about
safety and operating instructions.
3. Adhere to all warnings and operating instructions.
4. Follow all operating and use instructions.
5. Warning: To reduce risk of fire or electrical shock,
do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture.
This unit is capable of producing high sound
pressure levels. Continued exposure to high sound
pressure levels can cause permanent hearing
impairment or loss. User caution is advised and
ear protection is recommended when playing at
high volumes.
Installation:
6. Do not attempt to install the unit yourself. Please
have an authorized dealer install the unit for you.
7. Locate the equipment away from heat sources such as
heater ducts.
8. Mount the equipment only as described in this
owner’s manual.
Connection:
9. Connect this equipment only to the type of power
amplifier as described in this owner’s manual.
10. Route cords so that they are not likely to be pinched
by items placed upon or against them, paying particu-
lar attention to the point where they exit from the
instrument.
Care of Equipment:
11. Clean the instrument by dusting with a dry cloth.
12. Do not permit objects of any kind to be pushed into
and/or fall into the equipment through enclosure
openings. Never spill liquids into the equipment
through enclosure openings.
Repair of Equipment:
13. Refer servicing to a qualified service personnel under
the following conditions:
A. The cords or the connectors have been damaged.
B. Objects have fallen onto, or liquid has been
spilled into the equipment.
C. The equipment has been exposed to rain or water.
D. The equipment does not operate normally by
following the operating instructions contained
within this owner’s manual.
E. The equipment has been dropped or damaged in
any way.
F. The equipment exhibits a distinct change in
performance - this indicates a need for service.
14. When replacement parts are required, be sure the
service technician has used replacement parts speci-
fied by McIntosh or have the same characteristics as
the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may
result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.
15. Upon completion of any service or repairs to this
product, ask the service technician to perform safety
checks to determine that the product is in proper
operating condition.
